OpenOffice for Windows 2.3 Novell Edition, security patch
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abstract
This mainly addresses a security vulnerability in OpenOffice which allows the possibility to run arbitrary code using hsqldb.
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Overview:
Update to Open Office 2.3 to address a security vulnerability along with a few bug fixes.
System Requirements:
Open Office 2.3
Installation:
1) Download the msp file on a Windows machine with the Novell OOo 2.3 installed.
2) Double click the msp file and proceed through the install.
3) Restart the system.
Uninstalling:
1) Start | Settings | Control Panel | Add or Remove Programs
2) Select the Show Updates option
3) Select OOo-2.3.0-7-3.msp
4) Remove the patch
Known Problems and Limitations:
Technical Support Information:
Bugzilla # 343765
security fixes
Fixed possibility to run arbitrary code using hsqldb,
file contents
| Files Included | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| OOo-2.3.0-7-3.msp | 6.4 MB (6752768) | 2007-12-04 10:10:05 |
| readme_5007300.html | N/A | 2008-05-14 17:46:45 |
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